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Guest Character Interview: Cason Hendricks

Cason belongs to a friend of mine whose NaNoWriMo nickname is Cheetah, whose blog you can find here. Cason is from Cheetah’s project This is For Benji, and I’ve had the privilege of role playing with him numerous times. I hope you enjoy the interview. :)

Interviewer: How are you?

Cason: Excited! This is my second interview!

Interviewer: Shall we get started?

Cason: Yes please.

Interviewer: What is your name?

Cason: Cason Hendricks!

Interviewer: How old are you?

Cason: I am 15 years old.

Interviewer: Do you have any siblings?

Cason: I have an older brother named Benji!

Interviewer: What is your job?

Cason: Jobs? I don’t have a job.

Interviewer: Are you an introvert or extrovert?

Cason: I am an introvert.

Interviewer: What is your favorite food?

Cason: I really love eating cookies.

Interviewer: What is your favorite color?

Cason: Red.

Interviewer: Why?

Cason: Because it’s the color of my team!

Interviewer: Do you prefer movies or books?

Cason: I like movies. They calm me down. Plus I like horror flicks. Another reason I like the color red, actually.

Interviewer: What is your favorite movie?

Cason: Hmmm… I would have to say… The Mummy with Tom Cruise!

Interviewer: What is your favorite animal?

Cason: I like Border Collies.

Interviewer: Why?

Cason: Because I’m a Border Collie.

Interviewer: Is there a job you’d like to have?

Cason: I think I’d like to work in the fast food industry. I’d look so cool in an apron and ball cap.

Interviewer: What are your hobbies?

Cason: I like playing soccer, taking showers.

Interviewer: What traits do you look for in a potential wife?

Cason: …I don’t think I am ready to get married for about another seven years…

Interviewer: Which of these is most important to you: Kindness, intelligence, or bravery?

Cason: If I had to only choose one? Dang… Um… I think bravery. But kindness is important too.

Interviewer: And honest or selflessness?

Cason: Honesty. I think honesty is more important.

Interviewer: What is something you can never leave the house without?

Cason: My bone! I take it everywhere!

Interviewer: That’s the last question. *smiles* Thank you for your time.

Cason: It was my pleasure! Thank you for interviewing me. I like answering questions!